Vintage Blog
Meet Beth, the winner of our Vintage Cover Star competition!
We are delighted to introduce you to the winner of our recent Vintage Cover Star competition, the utterly fantastic Beth Warner.
Her winning photo...
Candy Says on BBC One's Living in '66 documentary
Candy Says Vintage Clothing appears as part of BBC One's Living in '66 series of regional documentaries, aired on 1st June 2016 at 7.30pm.
We supp...
Three Very Special Auctions: Miss Mouse Martini Print Dress, Cathy McGowan's Boutique Dress and a 1940s Wedding Gown
Yes, we're being ruthless and have decided to part with three of our favourite items from our personal collection - the following items are up for ...
WIN a copy of the brand new book Dennis Stock: American Cool
This week we have a copy of the not yet released brand new title Dennis Stock: American Cool by Tony Nourmand and Graham Marsh to give away, court...
WIN a brand new copy of Audrey Hepburn In Hats by June Marsh
Audrey Hepburn is still one of the most admired and recognised faces ever, so this sumptuous new book is a wonderful way to celebrate her status as...
Covetable vintage labels: Horrockses Fashions
One of the most sought after off-the-peg labels of all has to be the Preston-based Horrockses Fashions. Although we've stocked many dresses by this...
1940s Harris Tweed advertisement
This fantastic advertisement for Harris Tweed dates from 1947, and was published in the Daily Mail Ideal Home Book 1947-8.
It ...
British Boutique labels of the 1960s and 1970s: Dollyrockers by Sambo
One of our favourite labels of the sixties and seventies British Boutique Movement era is Dollyrockers by Sambo. Being big fans of floral and psych...
A little bit of WW2 humour from the USA
We had to share our little collection of American vintage 1940s comedy postcards with you! These postcards honouring the WAC (Women's Army Corps) a...
CC41 - Utility Clothing of the 1940s
Above: 1940s cotton floral print day dress
Wartime restrictions on labour and materials meant that when clothing became subject to rationing in ...